Calculate the daily rate of maintenance fluids and the hourly flow rate in mL/h for a child who weighs 8 kilograms
1. 800 mL/day; 33 mL/h
2. 100 mL/day; 4.2 mL/h
3. 80 mL/day; 3.4 mL/h
4. 80 mL/d; 3.3 mL/h
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Global Rationale: 8 kg × 100 mL/kg = 800 mL.
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